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Spix's Guan

Penelope jacquacu

Least Concern

翼開長

59.3 cm

体重

1469.5 g

科

Cracidae

目

Galliformes

について

アマゾン流域の熱帯雨林に広く分布するグアンで、南米で最も一般的なグアンの一種。果実、葉、花を採食し、大きな群れを形成することがある。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	59.3 cm	23.3 in
体重	1469.5 g	51.84 oz

識別

羽毛

Predominantly dark olive-brown; bare reddish throat wattle; neck and breast streaked white; lower belly and flanks rufous; wing coverts with fine pale edging; tail long, dark brown.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Resident in the Amazon Basin from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland rainforest, especially along rivers.

Diet & Feeding

Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Amazonian lowland forests. Forages in canopy and mid-storey.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

一腹卵数

2-3

鳴き声

さえずり

Produces a loud, resonant honking cackle; wing-whirring display is vigorous. Calls are deeper and louder than smaller guans; echoes through Amazonian terra firme canopy.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus	Penelope
種	Penelope jacquacu

Distribution

Spix's Guan has been recorded in 4 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

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よくある質問

What does the Spix's Guan eat?

Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Amazonian lowland forests. Forages in canopy and mid-storey.

Where does the Spix's Guan live?

Resident in the Amazon Basin from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland rainforest, especially along rivers.

Is the Spix's Guan endangered?

The Spix's Guan has a conservation status of Least Concern.

What does the Spix's Guan sound like?

Produces a loud, resonant honking cackle; wing-whirring display is vigorous. Calls are deeper and louder than smaller guans; echoes through Amazonian terra firme canopy.

How big is the Spix's Guan?

The Spix's Guan has a wingspan of 59.3 cm, weight of 1469.5 g.

What order and family does the Spix's Guan belong to?

The Spix's Guan (Penelope jacquacu) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.